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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1954

Page

5

Football Practice Starts Wednesday for Monroe Cheese Makers

Monroe High School Cheese Makers under coach Gay Steensrud prepare for the grid season with Wednesday's first practice. The seven game slate includes four home and three away games all under the lights. Equipment issued to 48 players as Steensrud unveils plans from a basic T formation with variations.

Monroe High School Gay Steensrud Steensrud George Mauerman Jerry Stauffacher Gayle Quinn Times

1954 League Schedule Headlines

1954 league slate lists games including Sept 24 at Edgerton Sept 30 at Milton Oct 8 at Stoughton Oct 15 Lake Mills here Oct 22 at Evansville Oct 29 Wisconsin High here Nov 2 Jefferson here.

Edgerton Milton Stoughton Lake Mills Evansville Wisconsin High Jefferson

Steensrud Reveals Weekly Strategy Shifts for 1954 Team

Coach Steensrud outlined a plan to vary strategies weekly to avoid tipping opponents. Expected returnees on offense include Mauerman Quinn Stauffacher Davis and on defense Stauffacher Martin Anderegg Johnson, while Amans is Navy-bound and Teehan may not play.

Steensrud George Mauerman Gayle Quinn Gordon Stauffacher Jerry Davis Lowell Stuessy Jerry Stauffacher Dave Martin Bob Anderegg Pete Johnson Monroe Middleton Wisconsin Edgerton Milton Evansville Jefferson Ft. Atkinson Fred Simpson Malcolm Smith Archie Edwards Bill Amstutz Roger Plate Daryl Amans Navy Gordon Teehan Teehan

Market report shows mixed hog cattle prices in Chicago

Livestock prices in Chicago show salable hogs steady to 35 higher while cattle ease with slaughter steers and heifers 50 lower. Cows mostly 50 to 75 lower. bulls 50 to 1.00 lower. Vealers steady to weak with prime steers at 26.75 to 27.00 per hundredweight and bulk prime and choice steers around 23.50 to 26.50.

Chicago

California Club Beats Milwaukee Beers 8-0 in Wichita

Atwater Merced Pepsis of California blanked Milwaukee High Way Beers 8-0 in Wichita Kansas in the Non Pro Baseball tournament. The loss leaves Milwaukee down one game in the double elimination format.

Wichita, Kas Wisconsin Milwaukee Highway Beers Atwater-Merced Pepsis California Milwaukee

Packers To Play Steelers Tonight

PITTSBURGH The Green Bay Packers under new coach Lisle Blackbourn meet the Pittsburgh Steelers in their third exhibition. Game at Forbes Field 6 30 p m CST previews Sept 26 NFL opener with Green Bay. Packers lost 27 10 to Chicago and 14 13 to Cleveland. Three injured players remain at training camp including Deral Teteak and George Timberlake.

Pittsburgh Green Bay Packers Lisle Blackbourn Pittsburgh Steelers Forbes Field Packers Steelers Green Bay Chicago Cardinals Minneapolis Cleveland Browns Blackbourn Stevens Point State College Deral Teteak George Timberlake Dick Curran

Baseball standings and results from National and American Leagues

The snippet lists NL standings with teams like Milwaukee, St Louis, and Pittsburgh, plus results from Friday and Sunday games. It also covers AL results: Cleveland atop, Washington, New York, Chicago, Boston, and Baltimore records. A Connecticut note mentions the first Methodist church in New England at Baston, Connecticut, built in 1790.

Ek. Ae Ccc Milwaukee Mamcimme Oo Ccce BO Sisswecad Philadelphia Cricaso Deana Pittsburgh New York Brooklyn St. Louis Cincinnati Pittsburgh Chicago Cleveland Peer Moe GOED Abe Casi Washington Detroit Philadelphi Boston Baltimore Connecticut New England Baston Conn

White Sox and Cubs split Cubs edge Phillies in 12 innings

Cubs rally to tie the Phils 3-3 in the ninth on Ernie Banks home run and Gene Baker bunt score in the 12th gave Chicago a 4-3 victory. Jim Davis earned the win after a two-hit relief stint as Dave Cole faces Miller or Ridzik next.

Chicago Granny Hamner Philadelphia Phils Chicago Cubs Phil Ernie Banks Cub Hal Jeffcoat Gene Baker Jeffcoat Murry Dickson Jim Davis Cubs Phillies Wrigley Field Dave Cole Miller Steve Ridzik Chicago White Sox Paul Richards Baltimore Orioles Sox A’s Philadelphia Minnie Minoso Jim Rivera Johnny Groth Comiskeys Chico Carrasquel

Bankers Upset Top Team In City Softball Playoffs

Underdog Commercial Bank beat league leaders Gemplers 8 to 1 to reach the finals of the City Softball Tournament. Sahara Coal then defeated Helland-Hein 7 to 2 to advance, with finals set for 9 p.m. next Thursday. Umpires were scarce and playoff reschedules were announced by recreation director Ronald D. Johnson.

Commercial Bank Gemplers Sahara Coal Helland-Hein Ronald D. Johnson Aebly Delbert

Fight Results Berlin Gilliam Stops Hein Ten Hoff in Germany

Berlin Gilliam 2174 stopped Hein Ten Hoff 21814 in Germany. Emil Brtko 191 edged Bob Skel ton 178 in Pittsburgh.

Berlin Billy Gilliam Newark Hein Ten Hoff Germany Pittsburgh Emil Brtko Bob Skelton

Farm Census Leaders Named for State Areas

The Census Bureau named farm census directors for Wisconsin areas. Thomas P. Miller is supervisor and Mrs Cody W Splitt is assistant supervisor for 25 counties. Office in Appleton. Four month term. Salaries 5000 and 4000 respectively.

Washington Census Bureau Today Wisconsin Thomas P. Miller Cody W. Splitt Appleton

Giants Topple Milwaukee 3 1 In pennant chase

The New York Giants defeated the Milwaukee Braves 3 1 as Sal Maglie dominated with five hits allowed and Conley endured seven Giants hits. Milwaukee’s only run came in the first inning on Billy Bruton, Joe Adcock, and Bobby Thomson.

Milwaukee Milwaukee Braves Wily Warren Spahn New York Giants Braves Giants Sal Maglie Maglie Gene Conley Dave Koslo Dave Jolly Billy Bruton Joe Adcock Bobby Thomson Johnny Logan Adcock Hank Aaron Conley Wes Westrum Westrum Whitey Lock

Yankees blank Tigers for ninth win in 10 starts

Yesterday's Stars Pitching Tom Morgan of the New York Yankees scattered six hits as they beat Detroit 4-0, securing their ninth victory in 10 lifetime starts against the Tigers. Batting Ted Kluszewski hit his 37th home run in the ninth inning to lift the Cincinnati Redlegs to a 3-2 win over Pittsburgh.

Tom Morgan New York Yankees Detroit Yanks Ted Kluszewski Cincinnati Redlegs Reds Pittsburgh

Plenty of Bass Left in Zanders

Biologist C W Threinen fished Zanders Lake near Browntown and released 60 bass six to ten inches. He said anglers have not depleted the stock and noted the lake was restocked in 1952 with five pairs each of largemouth bass and bluegills. Trout streams and musky activity described statewide with season end near Sept 7.

C. W. Threinen Conservation Department Zanders Lake Browntown Threinen Clarence R. Benkert Sauk County Wisconsin River Mississippi River

Fisherman Drowns on Okauchee Lake Near Milwaukee

Daniel Massa pust, 23, of Milwaukee drowned Friday after his boat capsized on Okauchee Lake. His fishing companion was rescued.

Waukesha Daniel Massapust Milwaukee Okauchee Lake

Before the Colosseum Nero Built Site Once an Artificial Lake

Before construction of the Colosseum the land lay as an artificial lake on Emperor Nero’s estate. The water-filled basin occupied the area later chosen for a grand amphitheater and imperial spectacle.

Nero

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